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Data security a key worry holding people back from recycling devices

04:49 Min

Despite the rise in e-waste collection, more can be done, says Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment Amy Khor. According to a United Nations study, only 22 per cent of e-waste generated was recycled globally. Many remain reluctant to recycle their devices due to concerns about the data and personal information stored on them.  Just what happens to your devices when they are recycled? Rachel Teng reports.

Despite the rise in e-waste collection, more can be done, says Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and the Environment Amy Khor. According to a United Nations study, only 22 per cent of e-waste generated was recycled globally. Many remain reluctant to recycle their devices due to concerns about the data and personal information stored on them.  Just what happens to your devices when they are recycled? Rachel Teng reports.

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